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    Ok. So here is a little quiz aimed at testing your knowledge of London pubs - research is permitted.

    Have fun!

    1. Early 20th century architects John T. Quilter and A. E. Sewell are most closely associated with designing pubs for which two brewers respectively?

    2. What was the name of the former West’s brewery?

    3. Which pub claims to have the oldest history?

    4. Where would you go to see a cat wearing a white collar?

    5. Which is named after what was London’s tallest occupiable structure until 1991?

    6. Was, until it closed around 2002, the city’s highest?

    7. Said to have the first bar made of mahogany?

    8. Outside which did Ruth Ellis, the last women to be hanged in Britain, commit her capital offence?

    9. Was immortalised in an Edwardian music hall song by Florrie Forde?

    10. Which six, past and present, give their name to areas and tube stations?

    11. Is mentioned in the children’s nursery rhythm Pop Goes the Weasel?

    12. Where would you see on display a clock, hands frozen at the precise time that the pub was hit by a zeppelin bomb?

    13. Which would you visit to partake in the Swearing on the Horns ceremony?

    14. Recently renamed, this is the pub where the last man in Britain to die fighting a duel expired?

    15. Which is named after a person said to be the inspiration for The Tatler and The Spectator?

    16. Which erroneously displays the countenance of an American president above the entrance?

    17. Which has recently been renamed to reflect the work of a film director at the nearby former Gainsborough Studios?

    18. Which was designed by the architect responsible for a striking cathedral in Liverpool?

    19. Which is known as the ‘official’ Madness pub?

    20. Which was supposedly renamed to commemorate a piece of builder’s machinery, apparently trapped in the basement during construction?
    Last edited by Tris39; 30-03-2020 at 18:54.

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